The Press Room From Deloitte Insights

What is the role of a chief sustainability officer in a financial services firm? Deloitte’s Dan Oakey and sustainability expert Emre Tiftik says it’s to build an environmentally conscious firm through strategy and influence.

Covid-19 was a catalyst for digital change in 2020, accelerating trends that were already in motion. Tanya Ott talks to Deloitte’s Scott Buchholz, Mike Bechtel and Anh Phillips to find out what comes next.

PTO helps workers avoid burnout and thrive at work. So why is it so hard to get people to take it? Tanya Ott talks to Deloitte’s Melanie Langsett and Nicole Nodi on how better policies can help.

In the first Press Room podcast of 2021, Deloitte’s chief global economist Ira Kalish talks to Tanya Ott about robust economic recovery, COVID-19 vaccine implementation, China, and Brexit.

To wrap up an unprecedented year, we present highlights from other podcasts in the Deloitte family as they tackle the fallout from COVID-19 on work, on life, and on industries as we go forward.

Deloitte financial services leaders Monica O’Reilly and Jim Eckenrode discuss how the financial services industry has adapted to the new normal, their initiatives on employee well-being, and the sectors' future outlook.

How can organizations sustain employee well-being in a world increasingly driven by and dependent on technology? By integrating technology in their wider well-being strategies, say Deloitte’s Jen Fisher and Anjali Shaikh.

Over the past 35 years, we've moved from catalog to TV to online to mobile shopping. Deloitte leader Rod Sides considers how the four types of American consumers will shop in a holiday season overshadowed by COVID-19.

The road to leadership is different for everyone. For Freddie Mac Multifamilies executive vice president Debby Jenkins, it meant embracing competitiveness and understanding that you’re never done.

From being backend support for firms to driving end-to-end change in firms: this is a story of the rise and rise of the tech leader. Deloitte’s Anh Phillips and Khalid Kark mull the evolution of tech roles in business.

Transportation agencies were in the process of making mobility systems more seamless, sustainable, accessible, affordable, and safe—and then came COVID-19. Avi Schwartz and J. Bryan Nicol discuss what comes next.

Once classified as a technology experiment, blockchain has made the leap from theoretical to practical. Deloitte’s Linda Pawczuk, Brian Hansen, and Rob Massey explain why blockchain is off to the races.

The road to leadership is different for everyone. For TransUnion SVP of U.S. Markets Technology, it meant juggling change on multiple fronts, embracing experimentation, and learning by doing.

The road to leadership is different for everyone. For T. Rowe Price’s CFO Céline Dufétel, it meant navigating change (and ships), embracing the seven-minute rule, and not waiting for 110%.

Augmented reality and 3D technologies are changing how customers shop both online and in-store. Deloitte’s Allan Cook, Shopify’s Daniel Beauchamp, and Wayfair’s Shrenik Sadalgi give host Tanya Ott a tour of the future.

To pay or not to pay: That’s the essential dilemma for governments faced with ransomware attacks. Deloitte’s Tim Li and Doug Powers tell host Tanya Ott how the public sector can face the looming threats.

Parents are still planning to shop for the new school year. But what they’re buying and how they’re shopping is changing in the face of the pandemic. Deloitte’s Rod Sides and Kate Ferrara discuss the data with host Tanya Ott.

A new Deloitte report says 89% of energy and industrial executives are working toward a low-carbon future. The report’s authors, Stanley Porter and Kate Hardin, discuss the long- and short-term future of the energy sector.

The Spanish Flu, the Great Depression, World War II—the economic fallout from these events may help us predict what's coming in the face of COVID-19. Deloitte global economist Ira Kalish talks with host Tanya about what we may encounter.

In uncertain times, purpose can be the north star for brands. Deloitte US CMO Suzanne Kounkel tells Tanya why putting the customer at the center and pivoting to meet their needs in the moment can drive companies forward.